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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2024

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of protocatechualdehyde and its synergy with ampicillin against methicillin-resistant

Ying Wang, Xiaojing Liu, Lin Song, Kun Chen, Chao Shi, Chuantao Peng, Qingli Yang, Zhaojie Li

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Ying WangSchool of Food Science and Engineering, Qingdao Agriculture University, Qingdao, China.
Xiaojing LiuWeihai Vocational College, Weihai, Shandong, China.
Lin SongShandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, College of Marine Science and Biological Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Kun ChenSchool of Food Science and Engineering, Qingdao Agriculture University, Qingdao, China.
Chao ShiCollege of Food Science and Engineering, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China.
Chuantao PengSchool of Food Science and Engineering, Qingdao Agriculture University, Qingdao, China.
Qingli YangSchool of Food Science and Engineering, Qingdao Agriculture University, Qingdao, China.
Zhaojie LiSchool of Food Science and Engineering, Qingdao Agriculture University, Qingdao, China.
Qingdao Agricultural University · CNChina Agricultural University · CNNorthwest A&F University · CNQingdao University of Science and Technology · CNWeihai Chest Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protocatechualdehyde (PA) is a phenolic acid present in many plants and has many biological activities. Herein, the antagonistic effects and the action mechanism of PA against methicillin-resistant

Indexed as

antibacterial activityantibiofilm activityantibiotic resistanceMRSAprotocatechualdehyde

Identifiers

PMID38481792
PMCPMC10932990
OpenAlexW4392235912

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